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Explore the third part of the Uhlenbeck Lecture Course on Tropical Geometry delivered by Melody Chan from Brown University at the Institute for Advanced Study. This 64-minute lecture, part of the 2025 Program for Women+ and Mathematics, delves into tropical geometry as a modern degeneration technique in algebraic geometry. Learn how this approach associates a limiting combinatorial object to families of algebraic varieties. The presentation introduces tropical geometry through the exploration of tropical curves, tropical abelian varieties, and their moduli spaces. The lecture takes place on May 22, 2025, at 11:15am in Simonyi Hall 101.
Syllabus
11:15am|Simonyi Hall 101
Taught by
Institute for Advanced Study